Newala weather in February

In February, Newala sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 122 mm of rain across 18.7 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of February to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Newala's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Newala's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 122 mm; 18.7 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 6:27 AM – 6:48 PM
Cloud cover: 80%; 12th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 5.26 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.4; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical February day in Newala reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23

How February really feels in Newala

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Newala weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 23°	134	20	12.6	3.3
Feb	31° / 23°	122	18.7	12.4	3.4
Mar	30° / 22°	148	22.4	12.1	3.5
Apr	30° / 22°	70	13.8	11.8	4.5
May	30° / 20°	13	2.8	11.5	5.8
Jun	29° / 18°	2	0.4	11.4	6.7
Jul	29° / 18°	2	0.3	11.4	7.0
Aug	30° / 18°	2	0.4	11.6	6.5
Sep	31° / 19°	3	0.7	11.9	5.7
Oct	32° / 20°	9	2.7	12.2	4.9
Nov	33° / 22°	28	6.8	12.5	4.0
Dec	32° / 23°	96	16	12.6	3.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	22	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	19	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20
Cloudier (%)	78	79	79	79	79	79	78	78	78	78	79	79	79	79	80	80	80	81	80	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	80

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	22	78
2	21	79
3	21	79
4	21	79
5	21	79
6	21	79
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	22	78
11	21	79
12	21	79
13	21	79
14	21	79
15	20	80
16	20	80
17	20	80
18	19	81
19	20	80
20	19	81
21	19	81
22	19	81
23	19	81
24	19	81
25	19	81
26	19	81
27	19	81
28	20	80

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Newala gets around 122 mm of rain over 18.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 67% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	62	63	63	63	63	63	63	63	64	64	65	65	66	66	67	67	68	69	69	70	70	71	71	71	71	71	71	71

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	63
3	63
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	63
8	63
9	64
10	64
11	65
12	65
13	66
14	66
15	67
16	67
17	68
18	69
19	69
20	70
21	70
22	71
23	71
24	71
25	71
26	71
27	71
28	71

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the oppressive band about 89% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Muggy (%)	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	12	12	11	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	8
Oppressive (%)	84	84	85	85	85	85	86	86	86	87	88	88	89	90	90	91	91	91	92	92	92	93	93	93	93	93	92	91
Miserable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	16	84	0
2	16	84	0
3	15	85	0
4	15	85	0
5	15	85	0
6	15	85	0
7	14	86	0
8	14	86	0
9	14	86	0
10	13	87	0
11	12	88	0
12	12	88	0
13	11	89	0
14	10	90	0
15	10	90	0
16	9	91	0
17	9	91	0
18	9	91	0
19	8	92	0
20	8	92	0
21	8	92	0
22	7	93	0
23	7	93	0
24	7	93	0
25	7	93	0
26	7	93	0
27	7	92	1
28	8	91	1

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of February to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:22 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:43 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29
Sunset (PM)	6:51	6:51	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:48	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:44	6:43

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.5	6:22	6:51
2	12.5	6:22	6:51
3	12.5	6:23	6:50
4	12.5	6:23	6:50
5	12.4	6:24	6:50
6	12.4	6:24	6:50
7	12.4	6:24	6:50
8	12.4	6:25	6:50
9	12.4	6:25	6:50
10	12.4	6:25	6:49
11	12.4	6:25	6:49
12	12.4	6:26	6:49
13	12.4	6:26	6:49
14	12.4	6:26	6:48
15	12.4	6:27	6:48
16	12.4	6:27	6:48
17	12.3	6:27	6:48
18	12.3	6:27	6:47
19	12.3	6:28	6:47
20	12.3	6:28	6:47
21	12.3	6:28	6:46
22	12.3	6:28	6:46
23	12.3	6:28	6:45
24	12.3	6:28	6:45
25	12.3	6:29	6:45
26	12.3	6:29	6:44
27	12.2	6:29	6:44
28	12.2	6:29	6:43

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.95 kWh/m² to a high of 6.42 kWh/m² in October across the year — February's 5.26 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.4	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.3	Bright
5	5.3	Bright
6	5.3	Bright
7	5.3	Bright
8	5.3	Bright
9	5.3	Bright
10	5.3	Bright
11	5.3	Bright
12	5.3	Bright
13	5.3	Bright
14	5.3	Bright
15	5.3	Bright
16	5.3	Bright
17	5.2	Bright
18	5.2	Bright
19	5.2	Bright
20	5.2	Bright
21	5.2	Bright
22	5.2	Bright
23	5.2	Bright
24	5.2	Bright
25	5.2	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Newala

In seasonPeak

In February, Newala sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Newala's rainy season runs December–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Newala?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Newala.

What to pack for Newala in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Newala sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Newala in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Newala peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	14	15	13	10	9	9	11	13	14	13	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	10	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Newala in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Newala is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (May, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	12	10	10	8	12	19	15	9	9	12	9
Level	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Moderate
Feb	12	Good
Mar	10	Good
Apr	10	Good
May	8	Good
Jun	12	Moderate
Jul	19	Moderate
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	9	Good
Oct	9	Good
Nov	12	Good
Dec	9	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Newala?

Newala sits at 10.9°S, 39.3°E, 666 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Newala Kisimani, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Newala

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Newala.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Newala has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 m around an average of 656 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 733 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 986 m.

The land around Newala is covered by cropland (51%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, trees (33%), grassland (24%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km

177 m

cropland 51%

16 km

733 m

trees 33%

80 km

986 m

trees 49%

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← January Newala year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Newala Kisimani 3.0 km · Luchingu 5.0 km · Tandahimba 42 km · Kitama 53 km · Masasi 60 km · Nanganga 63 km · Nanyamba 65 km · Nyangao 67 km

Tanzania travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type D / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 29% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,319; 2025
Happiness: 3.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 31%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 3.7; per 100k, 2020
Road deaths: 31.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 479
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Newala (-10.9333°, 39.3°, elevation 666 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	22	78
2	21	79
3	21	79
4	21	79
5	21	79
6	21	79
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	22	78
11	21	79
12	21	79
13	21	79
14	21	79
15	20	80
16	20	80
17	20	80
18	19	81
19	20	80
20	19	81
21	19	81
22	19	81
23	19	81
24	19	81
25	19	81
26	19	81
27	19	81
28	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	63
3	63
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	63
8	63
9	64
10	64
11	65
12	65
13	66
14	66
15	67
16	67
17	68
18	69
19	69
20	70
21	70
22	71
23	71
24	71
25	71
26	71
27	71
28	71

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	16	84	0
2	16	84	0
3	15	85	0
4	15	85	0
5	15	85	0
6	15	85	0
7	14	86	0
8	14	86	0
9	14	86	0
10	13	87	0
11	12	88	0
12	12	88	0
13	11	89	0
14	10	90	0
15	10	90	0
16	9	91	0
17	9	91	0
18	9	91	0
19	8	92	0
20	8	92	0
21	8	92	0
22	7	93	0
23	7	93	0
24	7	93	0
25	7	93	0
26	7	93	0
27	7	92	1
28	8	91	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	22	78
2	21	79
3	21	79
4	21	79
5	21	79
6	21	79
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	22	78
11	21	79
12	21	79
13	21	79
14	21	79
15	20	80
16	20	80
17	20	80
18	19	81
19	20	80
20	19	81
21	19	81
22	19	81
23	19	81
24	19	81
25	19	81
26	19	81
27	19	81
28	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	63
3	63
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	63
8	63
9	64
10	64
11	65
12	65
13	66
14	66
15	67
16	67
17	68
18	69
19	69
20	70
21	70
22	71
23	71
24	71
25	71
26	71
27	71
28	71

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	16	84	0
2	16	84	0
3	15	85	0
4	15	85	0
5	15	85	0
6	15	85	0
7	14	86	0
8	14	86	0
9	14	86	0
10	13	87	0
11	12	88	0
12	12	88	0
13	11	89	0
14	10	90	0
15	10	90	0
16	9	91	0
17	9	91	0
18	9	91	0
19	8	92	0
20	8	92	0
21	8	92	0
22	7	93	0
23	7	93	0
24	7	93	0
25	7	93	0
26	7	93	0
27	7	92	1
28	8	91	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	22	78
2	21	79
3	21	79
4	21	79
5	21	79
6	21	79
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	22	78
11	21	79
12	21	79
13	21	79
14	21	79
15	20	80
16	20	80
17	20	80
18	19	81
19	20	80
20	19	81
21	19	81
22	19	81
23	19	81
24	19	81
25	19	81
26	19	81
27	19	81
28	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	63
3	63
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	63
8	63
9	64
10	64
11	65
12	65
13	66
14	66
15	67
16	67
17	68
18	69
19	69
20	70
21	70
22	71
23	71
24	71
25	71
26	71
27	71
28	71

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	16	84	0
2	16	84	0
3	15	85	0
4	15	85	0
5	15	85	0
6	15	85	0
7	14	86	0
8	14	86	0
9	14	86	0
10	13	87	0
11	12	88	0
12	12	88	0
13	11	89	0
14	10	90	0
15	10	90	0
16	9	91	0
17	9	91	0
18	9	91	0
19	8	92	0
20	8	92	0
21	8	92	0
22	7	93	0
23	7	93	0
24	7	93	0
25	7	93	0
26	7	93	0
27	7	92	1
28	8	91	1